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A FAIENCE HEAD OF A BEARDED MALE FROM TEL ABEL BETH MAACAH: ICONOGRAPHY, TECHNOLOGY AND CONTEXT
Summary A faience head depicting a bearded male was unearthed in a ninth‐century BC context at Tel Abel Beth Maacah, located on the modern Israel‐Lebanese border. During the Iron Age, the site was at the interface between the kingdoms of Israel and Aram‐Damascus and the Phoenician city‐states of Tyre and Sidon.
N. Yahalom‐Mack +5 more
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A Sarcophagus and its Iconography from the Seljuk Period in Eskişehir Eti Archaeological Museum
Decorated tombstones from the Middle Ages seen in Central Anatolia and its surroundings are generally in the form of sarcophagi, rams, sheep and horses. These tombstones have been produced since the 12th century.
Mürüvet Harman +1 more
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Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Future Thinking on Carved Stones [PDF]
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Buckham, Susan +3 more
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Non-destructive analysis of museum objects by fibre-optic Raman spectroscopy [PDF]
Raman spectroscopy is a versatile technique that has frequently been applied for the investigation of art objects. By using mobile Raman instrumentation it is possible to investigate the artworks without the need for sampling. This work evaluates the use
Peter Vandenabeele +18 more
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Intensively Cultivated Roman Villae Estates: Case Study of Medulin Bay (Istria, Croatia)
ABSTRACT Our image of the Roman landscape of Istria is characterised by large‐scale centuriation and architectural remains of Roman villae. Detection and mapping of other, less dramatic landscape features require systematic large‐scale prospection, but this faces significant difficulties in the Mediterranean environment.
Nives Doneus, Michael Doneus
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Vitruvius’ idea on character: somelessons for design students [PDF]
Ponencia presentada a Session 3: Educación y arquitectura en las universidades / Architectural education in the ...
Asfour, Khaled
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Abstract A systematic and extensive analytical study was carried out on the loose inlays discovered in the Ptolemaic workshop of Tebtynis (Fayum oasis, Egypt). This paper presents data derived from the multi‐methodological archaeometric investigations (optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy–energy‐dispersive spectroscopy, electron probe ...
Cinzia Bettineschi, Ivana Angelini
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In this study, the author set out to determine the features of Ob-Ugrian cenotaphs of the 19th — early 21st century. Using comparative historical and typological methods, the author analysed the ethnographic litera-ture of this period, as well as field
A.A. Bogordayeva
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Objectionable Commemorations: Ethical and Political Issues
Abstract The term, "objectionable commemorations”, refers to a broad category of public artefacts – such as, and especially, memorials, monuments and statues – that are regarded as morally problematic in virtue of what or whom they honour. In this regard, they are a special class of public artefacts that are subject to public contestation.
Chong‐Ming Lim, Ten‐Herng Lai
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